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Escape from New York

Escape from New York

Release: 1981-05-23·Runtime: 99m·★ 7.0
ActionThrillerScience Fiction

In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam free. After the US president crash-lands inside, war hero Snake Plissken has 24 hours to bring him back.

Production Countries

United KingdomGermanyUnited States of America

Production Companies

AVCO Embassy Pictures
Goldcrest
International Film Investors
City Films
Taurus Film

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Alan ShearmanAlan Shearmanas DancerCharles CyphersCharles Cyphersas Secretary of StateNancy StephensNancy Stephensas StewardessWally TaylorWally Tayloras ControllerJohn DiehlJohn Diehlas PunkCarmen FilpiCarmen Filpias BumLee Van CleefLee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob HaukJohn CothranJohn Cothranas Gypsy #1Rodger BumpassRodger Bumpassas DancerTom AtkinsTom Atkinsas RehmeGeorge Buck FlowerGeorge Buck Floweras DrunkIsaac HayesIsaac Hayesas The Duke of New YorkAdrienne BarbeauAdrienne Barbeauas MaggieFrank DoubledayFrank Doubledayas RomeroAl CerulloAl Cerulloas Helicopter Pilot #4Donald PleasenceDonald Pleasenceas President of the United StatesSeason HubleySeason Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'NutsNick CastleNick Castleas PianistSteven FordSteven Fordas Secret Service #2Joe UngerJoe Ungeras TaylorJoel BennettJoel Bennettas Gypsy #4Kurt RussellKurt Russellas Snake PlisskenErnest BorgnineErnest Borgnineas CabbieHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' HelmanDebra HillDebra Hillas Computer (voice)Ox BakerOx Bakeras SlagGarrett BergfeldGarrett Bergfeldas Gypsy #2John CarpenterJohn Carpenteras Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin PlayerJamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtisas Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)Tony PapenfussTony Papenfussas Theatre Assistant

Crew

Nick Castle" />Nick CastleScreenplayBill Hart" />Bill HartStuntsTodd C. Ramsay" />Todd C. RamsayEditorGeorge P. Wilbur" />George P. WilburStuntsTony Randel" />Tony RandelSpecial Effects CoordinatorLarry Franco" />Larry FrancoProducer, First Assistant DirectorFred Lerner" />Fred LernerStuntsLoren Janes" />Loren JanesStuntsTed White" />Ted WhiteStuntsDavid Cronenberg" />David CronenbergThanksJoe Alves" />Joe AlvesProduction DesignDean Cundey" />Dean CundeyDirector of PhotographyJack Verbois" />Jack VerboisStuntsJames Cameron" />James CameronMatte Painter, Visual Effects Art DirectorHarvey Parry" />Harvey ParryStuntsDebra Hill" />Debra HillProducerAlan Howarth" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer, Sound EffectsJames Winburn" />James WinburnStuntsDick Warlock" />Dick WarlockStunts, Stunt CoordinatorTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStuntsJohn Carpenter" />John CarpenterDirector, Original Music Composer, ScreenplayMark Mangini" />Mark ManginiDialogue EditorEddie Hice" />Eddie HiceStuntsSandra Lee Gimpel" />Sandra Lee GimpelStunts